Senior Control System Engineer

Base Pay Range

/yr - /yr

• Design and implement process control and safety instrumented systems (SIS) for new and existing facilities.
• Configure and commission DCS systems (mainly Emerson DeltaV and Honeywell
  ).
• Program PLCs (
  Allen-Bradley
  , Siemens
  , and occasionally Schneider Electric
  ).
• Support FATs, SATs, and site commissioning
  .

• 7+ years in industrial control or automation engineering.
• Hands‑on experience with Delta
  
  V, Honeywell PKS
  , and at least one major PLC platform
  .
• Exposure to SIS lifecycle (design, SIL verification, testing).
• Ability to interpret P&IDs
  , control narratives
  , and loop drawings
  .
• Degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Control Systems Engineering (or equivalent experience).

• Salary typically ranges from 125,000 to 140,000 depending on experience.
• 401(k) with employer match,
  medical coverage
  , and profit‑sharing bonus
  .
• The team includes 20 control engineers
  ; average tenure 6 years
  .

The company supports midstream, refining, and chemical clients across the Gulf Coast. Their approach: small project teams, direct client contact, and clear accountability from concept to commissioning. Engineers stay close to the process — often following their code from design to live operation.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering Services and Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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